Google updated it’s documentation to add a new 3DModel markup Type to the Product structured data type, connecting the two by the use of the subjectOf property. Understanding The New Structured Data Property A structured data Type is an entity or a concept (like EatAction or DrugCost). Some common structured data Types most people are … Read more
Google has announced that Interaction to Next Paint (INP), a new metric for measuring website interactivity, is now included as a key element in the Search Console’s Core Web Vitals report. As of March 12, INP replaced First Input Delay (FID) as a Core Web Vital, signaling a shift in how Google evaluates user experience. … Read more
Google updated the list of their official crawlers by adding the name and information for a relatively unknown crawler that publishers have been seeing now and then but no documentation for it previously existed. Although Google added official documentation for this crawler the information provided seems to encourage more clarification. Special Case Crawlers Google has … Read more
Google has announced updates coming soon to Google Analytics 4 (GA4) properties. As of mid-October 2023, specific attribution models will be removed from the platform. At the same time, Google is introducing a new “calculated metrics” feature that allows you to create custom metrics tailored to your business needs. According to a statement from Google, … Read more
Google has announced an update to the Rich Results Test tool that now allows you to validate structured data markup for paywalled content. This new capability aims to help publishers properly mark subscription-based content on their sites. The change comes as Google continues to refine how it handles indexing and displaying paywalled content in search … Read more
Jetpack WordPress plugin by Automattic released an updated version that expands on AI-based features and the ability to earn more from email subscriptions. Jetpack WordPress Plugin 12.7 Jetpack is a modular all-in-one plugin that brings virtually every important functionality that a website or business may need. Because it’s modular a user only needs to select … Read more
YouTube now lets creators link Shorts to other videos on their channel after removing links in comments and descriptions. YouTube added links from Shorts to other videos. Links in Shorts comments and descriptions are now disabled. Metrics for link clicks are coming soon. Source link
Google is adding more links to webpages within the AI-generated summaries in Search Generative Experience (SGE). This enhancement makes it easier for people to visit the webpages backing up the information presented in the summary. Previously, searchers had to scroll below the summary to find links to source pages. During testing, Google says users found … Read more
Perplexity, an artificial intelligence (AI) research tool, added Claude-2, the latest AI model developed by Anthropic, to its platform. The announcement is part of Perplexity’s ongoing effort to enhance user experience through increasingly advanced AI capabilities. Introducing Claude-2 by @AnthropicAI, now on Perplexity Pro. Update your settings now: https://t.co/rGdfVrYGiN Here’s what Claude-2 brings to you: … Read more
Instagram is adding new Threads features to organize the growing volume of shared content. In separate updates from Instagram CEO, Adam Mosseri introduced new ways to find Reposts on Threads and a new audio feature for Instagram. Reposts Tab For Threads Profiles According to Mosseri, the reposts tab will provide users with a consolidated view … Read more
Google has unveiled three new capabilities powered by its generative artificial intelligence (AI) that aim to improve the search experience for users. The new features, announced in a blog post on the company’s website, build on Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE) introduced this year. Google’s SGE uses AI to quickly generate short summaries on topics … Read more
Google is set to introduce Interaction to Next Paint (INP) issue reporting as a part of its Core Web Vitals report in Search Console. This development is a proactive step towards Google’s strategic change slated for March 2024, which will see the retirement of the First Input Delay (FID) metric and its substitution with INP. … Read more
Analyze Single SERP Rankings To Discover New SEO Potential This credit-based, pay-as-you-go solution enables you to manually check the rankings for a single URL or the top 10, 30, or 100 SERPs for specified keywords in various search engines, locations, and devices. This can help you perform market research in order to discover gaps within … Read more
Google has announced it will begin rolling out a new HTTPS report in Search Console. The announcement came via Google’s Search Central Blog and indicated the search engine expects the launch process to take a few months. “One of the common requests we heard from you was to provide more information regarding the HTTPS status … Read more
Microsoft Bing is adding new annotations to shopping search results, including active coupon codes for retailers’ websites. Now there’s no fear of missing out on an opportunity to save money when shopping online. Bing will tell you right in the SERPs if there’s a coupon or promotion available. In a blog post, Microsoft states: “Ever … Read more
Google’s PageSpeed Insights added two new metrics to the PageSpeed Insights API and UI for Lighthouse. The two metrics are labeled experimental are now being collected for field data while the corresponding lab data can be used for diagnostic purposes. Google Lighthouse Updated Lighthouse is now updated with the two new metrics. The new Lighthouse … Read more
Microsoft Bing announced that the popular WordPress SEO plugin Rank Math is integrating the IndexNow instant indexing protocol. A publisher doesn’t even need to have an API key or a Bing Webmaster Tools account. Rank Math automatically takes care of the IndexNow API all on its own. Rank Math WordPress SEO Plugin Rank Math is … Read more
